Choose Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens
Choose Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens if you want a Strategy experience. On Steam, it's currently about 57% cheaper on the Steam Store. Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens launched in 2015.
Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens vs Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One
Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens and Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One both land in Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Casual games on Steam. Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens (2015) is 4 years older than Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One (2019). Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One (91.4% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One
Choose Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One if you want an Indie and Adventure experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2019) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One launched in 2019.
Both Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens and Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One sit in Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens |  Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Strategy, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 2.99 USD | 6.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 94.5% positive (55 reviews) | 91.4% positive (35 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Alawar Casual | Jaibo Games |
Side by side
- Both are Casual games on Steam.
- Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens (2015) is 4 years older than Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One (2019).
- Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens scores higher on Steam reviews (94.5% positive) than Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One (91.4% positive).
- Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens is currently ~57% cheaper on Steam than Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One (2.99 USD vs. 6.99 USD).
- Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One has no Deck rating yet.
Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens vs Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One — FAQ
- Should I play Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens or Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One first?
- If you want chronology, Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens (2015) came out before Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One (2019). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens and Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One similar?
- They overlap on Casual on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Heroes of Hellas 3: Athens is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Heroes of Hellas Origins: Part One doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.